Finding the Third Proportional to 209,257,726 and 344,564,732
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Solution
The third proportional to 209,257,726 and 344,564,732 is: 567,361,869.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
209,257,726 : 344,564,732 = 344,564,732 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
209,257,726/344,564,732 = 344,564,732/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
209,257,726x = 344,564,732 × 344,564,732 - Step 4: Simplify right side
209,257,726x = 118,724,854,538,231,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 118,724,854,538,231,824/209,257,726 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 567,361,869.06
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